Incredibly, the classy Yorkshireman sped past the 1,000-run mark for 2024 whilst piling up centuries at the incredible rate of around one every four innings. That is a superhuman performance
07 November,2024 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Ian ChappellOver the years, Joe Root has always dominated the game whenever he has stepped onto the crease. As he continues to enchant the world of cricket with his fathomable prowess, Cook sees only one player close to his friend
22 October,2024 03:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentCook's former compatriot Root eclipsed him to become England's leading scorer in Test cricket during the ongoing Pakistan series
22 October,2024 01:33 PM IST | London | mid-day online correspondentAn absorbing second day’s play on a turning pitch ultimately belonged to the hosts, who lead by 127 runs after their first-innings 366.
17 October,2024 07:56 AM IST | Multan | AFPShan Masood & Co suffer record low in 147 years of Test cricket by becoming first team to lose by an innings after scoring 550-plus; skipper throws his bowlers under the bus
12 October,2024 08:32 AM IST | Multan | AgenciesPakistan, resuming on the fifth and final day at 152-6, batted for 96 minutes before they were dismissed for 220
11 October,2024 12:56 PM IST | Multan | mid-day online correspondentHarry Brook blasts second-fastest triple ton, while Joe Root scores career-best 262 as England hammer mammoth 823-7 declared; hosts in trouble at 152-6
11 October,2024 09:52 AM IST | Multan | APHarry Brook became the sixth England batsman to reach the score of 300 runs. The other English batters to score a triple century were Leonard Hutton (364 vs Australia in 1938), Wally Hammond (336* vs New Zealand in 1933), Graham Gooch (333 vs India in 1990), Andy Sandham (325 vs West Indies in 1930), and John Endrich (310* vs New Zealand in 1965)
10 October,2024 09:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAs ace batter becomes England’s highest Test run-getter by eclipsing Alastair’s 12,472, retired great backs him to go past Sachin Tendulkar’s total of 15,921
10 October,2024 07:25 AM IST | Multan | AFPJoe Root was also hailed by his skipper Ben Stokes, who is sitting out of the first Test against Pakistan following an injury. Former Team India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar ended his Test career with 15,921 runs. Alastair Cook feels that Root aged 33 has plenty more years
09 October,2024 07:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT